- 853 New Jersey Ave SE, Suite No. 200, Washington DC 20036
- ssandhu@pachristianalliance.com
- (502) 855-0417
Religious Freedom, Interfaith Diplomacy, and Minority Rights[cite: 162]
Years Experience
Disaster Victims Served
Congregations Planted
Media Presence
Sajid Sandhu is an international advocate for religious freedom, interfaith cooperation, and minority rights whose work bridges faith leadership, humanitarian development, media engagement, and public policy.[cite: 163]
With more than three decades of leadership experience across South Asia, North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region, Sandhu has worked extensively on issues related to religious liberty, democratic inclusion, peacebuilding, and the protection of vulnerable communities.[cite: 164]
Rooted in Pakistan’s complex socio-religious context and actively engaged in international policy forums, Sandhu brings a multidisciplinary approach that integrates theological scholarship, development leadership, political engagement, and diplomatic dialogue.[cite: 165]
Sandhu regularly engages with policymakers, diplomats, academic institutions, and civil society organizations on issues affecting minority communities in South Asia and beyond.[cite: 174]
Sandhu represented Pakistan at the 2019 U.S. Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom in Washington, D.C., one of the largest global gatherings focused on religious liberty and belief.[cite: 167]
Engaged with initiatives connected to the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance, participating in ministerial-level discussions in Europe focused on advancing global protections.[cite: 168]
Sandhu serves as Chair of the National Baptist Church of Pakistan, where he has contributed to the planting of fifteen indigenous congregations and the construction of ten church facilities.[cite: 182]
His ministry strongly emphasizes theological education, leadership formation, and community development.[cite: 183]
Previously served as a member of the Central Executive Committee of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), advising party leadership on minority affairs.[cite: 185] He was nominated as a candidate for Pakistan’s National Assembly in 2013.[cite: 186]
Selected to participate in the National Security Workshop at the National Defense University Pakistan.[cite: 187]
Sandhu holds a Master of Arts in Christian Apologetics from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky, and a Master of Business Administration from University of the East in Manila, Philippines.[cite: 35]
He has also completed advanced professional training in peacebuilding, governance, and development through programs affiliated with the European Commission, University of Birmingham, Eastern Mennonite University, and Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada.[cite: 36]
His analysis and advocacy for the rights of religious minorities have been featured in prominent publications worldwide.
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